Tx No Name No 54 Dam is an earth dam located in Starr County, Texas, built in 1977. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 22 ft22 ft tall and 580 ft long. Height is drawn to scale against a two-story house, about 25 ft; the profile is a generic embankment section and the water level is illustrative.
About Tx No Name No 54 Dam
The primary purpose of Tx No Name No 54 Dam is fire protection, stock, or small fish pond. The dam maintains a small impoundment used for fire suppression, livestock watering, or as a fish pond. The dam is owned by Tx No Name No 54 Dam (private). It impounds the Tr-rio Grande near Rosita.
The dam stands 22 feet tall and stretches 580 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 8 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 123 acre-feet. Completed in 1977, the structure is 49 years old.
This dam has a low hazard potential classification, meaning that failure would cause minimal damage, limited primarily to the dam owner's property, with no expected loss of life.
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Location
| State | Texas |
| County | Starr |
| Nearest City | Rosita |
| River/Stream | Tr-rio Grande |
| Coordinates | 26.40440, -98.93366 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 22 ft |
| Dam Height | 22 ft |
| Dam Length | 580 ft |
| Year Completed | 1977 (49 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 123 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 123 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 58 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 8 acres |
| Spillway Type | None |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond |
| Owner | Tx No Name No 54 Dam |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | TX05739 |
| Federal ID | TX05739 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |